CDR News Line
29.04.2020
Snowbirds Launch Cross-Canada Tour to Boost Morale
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will cross the country to salute Canadians doing their part to fight the spread of COVID-19.  This unique mission is being aptly dubbed Operation INSPIRATION.
29.04.2020
Aéro Montréal to Provide Mask for Aerospace Manufacturing SME’s
With the Québec government and public health authorities’ decision to allow, as of May 11, the gradual resumption of manufacturing activities throughout the province, Aéro Montréal has announced the launch of a new, innovative initiative that will provide 10,000
29.04.2020
Viasat Achieves Important Milestone
Viasat achieves a significant milestone of shipping 200 production units of its advanced Move Out / Jump Off (MOJO) Link 16 expeditionary tactical gateway system. The MOJO system allows platforms with size, weight and power restrictions to communicate on a Link 16 network, and exchange near
29.04.2020
Saab Delivers the First GlobalEye
Saab delivered the first GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System aircraft to the United Arab Emirates. GlobalEye is Saab’s new airborne early warning and control solution. It provides air, maritime and ground surveillance in a single solution. GlobalEye combines Saab’s new
23.04.2020
Ontario Calls On the CAF
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has asked the federal government for assistance in handling COVID-19 outbreaks in long term care facilities (LTCF), including help from the Canadian Armed Forces.
23.04.2020
De Havilland Launches DCS Program
The De Havilland Component Solutions (DCS) program is now available to provide component management support to Dash 8-400 aircraft operators. Building on the services previously available under the Smart Parts program, the DCS program will minimize aircraft life cycle costs and provide optimized

22.04.2020
Mack Defense Awarded Contract from U.S. General Services Administration
Mack Defense has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to supply the full range of Mack-branded products to federal agencies for a variety of applications.
20.04.2020
CAE Recalls Employees and Signs Contract with the Government of Canada for Ventilators
CAE announced today that it has recalled all remaining temporarily laid-off employees in Canada. Between recalls of employees providing essential services and recalls through the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program, all 1,500 employees will be back on the payroll this week; the vast
17.04.2020
CAF Assists Quebec with COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities
Starting today, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) liaison and reconnaissance elements will be dispatched to Quebec to gather information in support to the upcoming deployment of CAF medical personnel and resources to help ease the ongoing situation in long-term care facilities (LTCF).
17.04.2020
Longview Delivers First Production Viking CL-415EAF “Enhanced Aerial Firefighter” to Bridger Aerospace Group
Longview Aviation Services (LAS) of Calgary, Alberta, in cooperation with Viking Air Limited of Victoria, British Columbia, have delivered the first Viking CL-415EAF “Enhanced Aerial Firefighter” to Bridger Aerospace Group (Bridger Aerospace) of Bozeman, Montana, USA.
16.04.2020
DEW Engineering Teams with Supacat on Next Generation Fighting Vehicle
For the NGFV program, the DEW Supacat team will offer the new HMT Extenda Mk2, which was unveiled during the DSEI 2019 trade show in London, England. 
13.04.2020
The Downfall of Us All
So lately, like most people, in between changing my youngest’s diapers and trying to teach and entertain my five-year-old son, I’ve found myself stuck inside thinking about how our lives have all changed dramatically in the blink of an eye. Throughout this process, we’ve
09.04.2020
Iconic Space Firm Returns to Canada
Effective today, April 8th, the sale transaction of MDA by Maxar Technologies to a consortium led by Toronto-based investment firm Northern Private Capital (NPC) has officially closed. This marks the return of MDA to Canadian control as a private, independent company headquartered in Canada.
09.04.2020
NORAD Intercepts Russian Aircraft Entering Air Defense Identification Zone
F-22 fighters, supported by KC-135 Stratotanker and E-3 AWACS aircraft from the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two Russian IL-38 aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on April 8th, 2020.
06.04.2020
CAE Develops Ventilator to Help Fight COVID-19
Montreal-based CAE has announced that it has taken measures to protect its financial position in response to the COVID-19 crisis and mitigate the impact on its employees. The measures include temporarily suspending its common share dividend and share repurchase plan, as well temporarily laying

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